Quotes from Joyce Meyer

We are the only ones who can make decisions for ourselves about how we will handle the situations that arise in our lives. Life is not likely to get any easier, but our approach to life can change and that will make it easier.

Remain steadfast in your belief, and you will be delivered.

Your mess can become your ministry if you will have a positive attitude and decide to let everything you go through prepare you for what is ahead.

We often bow down to our feelings without realizing how fickle and unreliable they are.

Love Yourself Today: Remember, God always loves your "who," even when your "do" could use some improvement!

There are many people who aren't experiencing victory today because they are focused on yesterday. But

If you are having trouble trusting your ability to hear from God, "step out and find out!" Learning to discern God's voice is a process. Even if you fall down, you can trust Him to help you find your way again.

Begin to think every day, I can handle whatever life hands me. I can do whatever I need to do in life. I am more than a conqueror. I am equal to anything through Him who infuses inner strength into me.

The Lord God is my Strength, my personal bravery, and my invincible army; He makes my feet like hinds' feet and will make me to walk [not to stand still in terror, but to walk] and make [spiritual] progress upon my high places [of trouble, suffering, or responsibility]! HABAKKUK 3:19

I finally did a series of teachings called "The Lionhearted Lamb" because I began to get a revelation from God that if I did not have a lamb-like nature, I would not have the power of the Holy Ghost manifesting in my ministry. But at the same time I was told that the righteous are to be as bold as a lion. So then I understood that I needed to be meek, sweet and gentle toward people, but bold, tough and aggressive with the devil—because that is the way he is with us. From

God Wants You to Be Encouraged

Leaders are not born; I believe they are made.

This is the day which the Lord has brought about; we will rejoice and be glad in it ( Psalm 118:24 )

Love Others Today: Be a person whose convictions are based on God's Word, and do what God calls you to do to act on them.

KEEP YOUR TONGUE FROM EVIL! For let him who wants to enjoy life and see good days [good—whether apparent or not] keep his tongue free from evil and his lips from guile (treachery, deceit). 1 Peter 3:10

Keep on asking and it will be given you; keep on seeking and you will find; keep on knocking [reverently] and [the door] will be opened to you. Matthew 7:7

Make a list of your blessings and read them out loud anytime you feel yourself starting to sink emotionally.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and they who indulge in it shall eat the fruit of it [for death or life]. Proverbs 18:21

Take some bold steps of faith and change anything the Lord leads you to change. If what you are doing with your time is not bearing good fruit, make a change. If you are not getting enough rest, make a change. If you are not disciplining your children and their behavior is causing you a lot of stress, make a change. If you are bored, make a change. If your friends are taking advantage of you, make a change! Stress can be relieved if you're not afraid to make changes.

Because of what Jesus has done, I love and accept myself.

We must learn to say no and not fear the loss of relationships. I have come to the conclusion that if I lose a relationship because I tell someone no, then I really never had a true relationship at all.

God can make miracles out of messes and mistakes when we have a positive attitude and believe all things are possible with God.

We usually talk about doubt and unbelief together as if they are one and the same. Actually

Actually although they can be connected, the two are very different things. Vine's